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1Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …
2Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …
3Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety. In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… …
4Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …
5Industrial and organizational psychology — Psychology …
6European Coal and Steel Community — Danish: Det Europæiske Kul og Stålfællesskab Dutch …
7National Institute of Standards and Technology — NIST redirects here. For other uses, see NIST (disambiguation). National Institute of Standards and Technology Agency overview Headquarters Gaithersburg, Maryland …
8Architecture and Civil Engineering — ▪ 2009 Introduction Architecture For Notable Civil Engineering Projects in work or completed in 2008, see Table (Notable Civil Engineering Projects (in work or completed, 2008)). Beijing was the centre of the world of architecture… …
9Christian De Pescara — est un ingénieur diplômé de l école Breguet (promo 1965). Il est né dans les Bouches du Rhône le 29 août 1939. C est un descendant direct de Louis Donin de Rosière (1628 11768), intendant du Duc de Rohan, ami de Jean Jacques Rousseau, son grand… …
10Christian de pescara — est un ingénieur diplômé de l école Breguet (promo 1965). Il est né dans les Bouches du Rhône le 29 août 1939. C est un descendant direct de Louis Donin de Rosière (1628 11768), intendant du Duc de Rohan, ami de Jean Jacques Rousseau, son grand… …
